California Surf Map – Wind and Wave forecasts

California wave (swell) map for surfers, windsurfers and sailors showing open ocean wave size, wave period and wave energy. You can customize the wave and wind maps with overlays for wind arrows, pressure and general weather for surfing. There are also options to display live wind observations from ships, wave buoys and weather stations on the wave maps in the California region.

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	Tuesday 21			Wednesday 22			Thursday 23			Friday 24			Saturday 25			Sunday 26			Monday 27			Tue
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in California	La Push Washington	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Black Point Beach CAL - Sonoma	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Patricks Point State Park CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	No Pass CAL - Humboldt	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Carmel Beach CAL - Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Enderts Beach CAL - Del Norte County	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	No Pass CAL - Humboldt	Bastendorff Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Pismo Beach Pier CAL - San Luis Obispo
Rating	9	8	5	4	4	6	7	7	7	5	7	5	5	7	5	4	4	5	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	4.0 W	3.0 NW	3.0 NW	2.5 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 W	2.3 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.3 WNW	1.7 WNW
Period(s) (?)	19	19	17	15	14	12	13	18	16	16	14	16	15	14	12	13	13	12	12	12	12	11
Energy(?)	12401	7984	5071	3220	1747	1973	2716	7664	6232	4219	7637	3606	3262	5918	6138	2955	1858	1516	1911	2119	1495	756
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	glass	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	glass	cross- on	off	cross- off	cross	off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- off	off
High Tide / height (m)	12:44PM 2.60		1:41AM 2.20	1:10PM 2.59		2:04AM 1.68	1:00PM 2.11		1:23AM 1.51	12:28PM 2.16		3:11AM 2.04	12:13PM 1.94	2:26PM 2.36	4:49AM 1.82		3:11PM 2.14		5:02AM 1.50	3:00PM 2.29		6:59AM 1.78
Low Tide / height (m)		7:24PM -0.04		7:18AM 0.77	7:52PM -0.03		7:06AM 0.85			6:33AM 1.32		8:21PM 0.43	6:02AM 1.32		9:45PM 0.06	9:13AM 1.29		10:33PM 0.14	9:14AM 1.23		11:27PM 0.21	11:09AM 1.41
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	heavy rain	clear	clear	light rain	rain shwrs	heavy rain	some clouds	mod. rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	17	-	-	4	7	11	-	6	1	2	-	-
High °C	12	19	15	16	15	14	15	15	14	15	14	15	19	14	12	10	18	12	10	11	16	19
Low °C	12	16	14	14	15	12	12	14	13	13	14	14	17	13	11	9	17	10	9	11	14	14
Chill °C (?)	11	19	15	16	14	14	15	15	14	14	12	15	19	12	10	8	18	11	9	10	15	19
Sunrise	7:46	-	-	7:35	-	-	7:35	-	-	7:35	-	-	7:22	-	-	7:41	-	-	7:45	-	-	7:18
Sunset	-	6:28	-	-	6:20	-	-	6:24	-	-	6:15	-	-	6:22	-	-	6:16	-	-	6:12	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	4.0 W	3.0 NW	3.0 NW	2.5 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 W	2.3 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.3 WNW	1.7 WNW
Period (s)	19	19	17	15	14	12	13	18	16	16	14	16	15	14	12	13	13	12	12	12	12	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SW	2.2 NW	0.5 SW	0.3 SW	0.4 SW	0.3 SW	0.9 WNW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.4 SW	2.3 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	2.5 W	0.3 SW	0.2 SSW	0.4 SW	0.3 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SW
Period (s)	16	13	15	15	15	16	20	14	14	14	8	13	18	18	14	18	16	16	17	17	17	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	0.6 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	3.0 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.9 SSE	-	0.6 NNW	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	4	-	-

	Tuesday 21						Wednesday 22								Thursday 23
	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM
Best forecast wave conditions in California	La Push Washington	La Push Washington	La Push Washington	La Push Washington	Agate Beach Oregon South	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Black Point Beach CAL - Sonoma	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Agate Beach Oregon South	Garths Reef CAL - Del Norte County	Patricks Point State Park CAL - Humboldt	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South
Rating	7	9	9	9	9	9	8	7	6	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	5	6	4	7	8	8
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.1 W	4.0 W	4.0 W	4.0 W	4.5 WNW	4.0 NW	4.0 NW	3.5 NW	3.0 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 WNW	2.3 WNW	2.4 NW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 W	2.1 WNW	1.7 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	4.0 WNW
Period(s) (?)	19	19	17	17	17	17	16	16	18	16	14	14	15	13	12	12	13	19	19	18	16	16
Energy(?)	6150	12401	10727	8968	11143	9961	7476	6185	5071	3277	3038	2120	2757	2032	1973	2034	3243	5017	3406	6495	7332	7401
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)			12:44PM 2.60				1:22AM 1.73				12:37PM 2.13					2:27AM 2.02			12:40PM 2.13
Low Tide / height (m)	6:47AM 0.64				7:19PM 0.02								5:53PM 0.35				7:59AM 0.81					8:26PM -0.04
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	12	12	13	13	14	15	15	14	15	16	17	16	15	13	12	12	12	14	14	15	13	12
Chill °C (?)	11	11	13	13	14	15	15	14	15	16	17	16	14	13	12	11	11	14	13	15	12	10
Sunrise	7:46	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:41	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	6:19	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:23	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.0 W	4.0 W	4.0 W	4.0 W	4.5 WNW	4.0 NW	4.0 NW	3.5 NW	3.0 NW	2.5 NW	2.5 WNW	2.3 WNW	2.4 NW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 W	2.5 WNW	2.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	4.0 WNW
Period (s)	13	19	17	17	17	17	16	16	18	16	14	14	15	13	12	12	13	13	13	18	16	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	2.1 W	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	-	0.6 SSW	0.5 SW	0.4 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SW	0.4 WNW	1.0 W	2.1 WNW	1.7 WNW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.1 SW
Period (s)	19	16	16	16	-	15	15	15	16	16	16	16	13	4	16	21	16	19	19	14	14	21
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 S	0.7 S
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	4

	Tuesday 21																		Wednesday 22
	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM
Best forecast wave conditions in California	La Push Washington	La Push Washington	La Push Washington	La Push Washington	Agate Beach Oregon South	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Black Point Beach CAL - Sonoma	Bunkers CAL - Humboldt	Big Lagoon CAL - Humboldt	Andrew Molera State Park CAL - Monterey	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South	Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Oregon North	Agate Beach Oregon South	Garths Reef CAL - Del Norte County	Patricks Point State Park CAL - Humboldt	Agate Beach Oregon South	Agate Beach Oregon South
Rating	7	9	9	9	9	9	8	7	6	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	5	6	4	7	8	8
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.5 W	2.1 W	2.1 W	2.1 W	2.3 WNW	2.4 NW	2.3 NW	1.7 WNW	1.9 NW	1.1 WNW	3.0 NW	2.5 WNW	1.8 NW	4.5 WNW	4.5 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW
Period(s) (?)	13	19	19	19	19	13	13	20	12	21	19	19	12	17	17	17	16	16	17	16	16	16
Energy(?)	3319	5886	6150	6150	5774	3255	3695	4010	1356	1944	7982	6670	1781	11143	11143	9574	9252	7719	5157	6772	6249	5721
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)								12:15PM 2.13												12:56AM 2.23	1:46AM 2.07
Low Tide / height (m)		6:47AM 0.64											5:16PM 0.38		7:19PM 0.02
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	12	12	12	12	12	20	21	20	20	19	17	19	16	14	14	13	13	12	16	14	12	12
Chill °C (?)	11	11	11	11	12	20	21	20	20	19	17	19	16	14	14	12	13	11	16	14	11	11
Sunrise	-	-	7:46	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.5 W	2.5 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	2.4 WNW	2.4 NW	2.3 NW	2.3 NW	1.9 NW	1.7 WNW	3.0 NW	2.5 WNW	1.8 NW	4.5 WNW	4.5 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW
Period (s)	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	19	19	12	17	17	17	16	16	17	16	16	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 W	2.1 W	2.1 W	2.1 W	2.3 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.4 NW	1.7 WNW	0.8 WNW	1.1 WNW	2.2 NW	2.1 WNW	0.9 NW	-	-	-	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW
Period (s)	22	19	19	19	19	22	21	20	15	21	13	13	22	-	-	-	16	16	16	15	16	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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Delaware	Minnesota	Pennsylvania
Maryland	New-Jersey	Rhode-Island
Massachusetts	New-York

Alabama	Guatemala	Panama
Belize	Honduras	South-Carolina
Cayman Islands	Jamaica	Texas
Costa Rica	Louisiana	The Bahamas
El Salvador	Mexico	Turks and Caicos Islands
Florida	Nicaragua	Virginia
Georgia-USA	North-Carolina

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